I was watching a special about America’s oldest amusement parks over the weekend that featured the Giant Dipper, a wooden roller coaster in San Diego’s Belmont Park. Back in the summer of 1997, a local radio station held a contest called “Whirl Till You Hurl”. As if the name alone wasn’t enticing enough (not), the […]
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We did a decent amount of spending in the month of May, some of it essential, and some not so much. Â As I was looking through our transactions on Mint, I started thinking about what was really worthwhile that we bought, and what probably isn’t. I thought it would be fun to review some of
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Drinking my morning cup of coffee in a cafe in Toronto. Waking up to frozen pipes in a quaint hostel in Ontario. Wandering the streets of a seaside town in Halkidiki, Greece. Soaking in a hot tub under the starry night sky in Hissar, Bulgaria. I can remember each of these moments, and dozens of
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The sound of the waves crashing on the shore…a cold drink in hand…a beautiful sunset over the water… Ahh yes…Summer is so close, you can practically taste it! But is your budget ready for summer vacation? If you’re living paycheck to paycheck, summer travel may seem out of reach. After a spendy Spring, I’ve been brainstorming
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